Research questions framed using the SPIDER tool often begin with "What are the experiences of ...?"
Taken from: Cooke, C., Smith, A., Booth, A. Beyond PICO: The SPIDER Tool for Qualitative Evidence Synthesis. Qualitative Heath Research. 2012 vol 22(10) :1435–1435.
Sample Topic:
What are the experiences of doctoral nursing students in using their library?
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Frameworks can help:
Critical appraisal is the systematic evaluation of clinical research papers to see if they address a clearly focused question, use a valid methodology, and have important results applicable to the researcher's question.
Adapted from CEBM: The Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine
PICOT is useful for Clinical Questions about therapies and outcomes, often with a comparison.
Sample Topic:
Find evidence based medicine on alternatives to narcotic medicating for the elderly within home settings.
Adapted from CHLA 2021 Conference presentation
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